Biography
Richard Ellef Ayoade (/ˌaɪoʊˈɑːdi/ EYE-oh-AH-dee; born May 23, 1977) is a British comedian, actor, broadcaster and filmmaker. He played the role of socially awkward IT technician Maurice Moss in Channel 4 sitcom The IT Crowd (2006–2013), for which he won the 2014 BAFTA for Best Male Comedy Performance.
Filmography
all 90
TV Shows 55
Movies 35
self 33
Voice 11
Director 6
Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
Movie
Dr. Marshall
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)
Movie
Self
Rob Beckett’s Smart TV (2024)
TV
Editor
The Rat Catcher (2023)
Movie
6
Tyrannis (voice)
Krapopolis (2023)
TV
Dr. Marshall / Great Yogi
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
Movie
4.5
Archmage Kyle (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight (2022)
TV
8
Professor Marmalade
The Bad Guys (2022)
Movie
7.9
Self - Guest
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty (2021)
TV
Henry Wood
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
Movie
1
Self - Presenter
Question Team (2021)
TV
Patrick
The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
Movie
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021)
TV
Duffy (voice)
Rugrats (2021)
TV
Counselor Jerry
22 vs. Earth (2021)
Movie
10
Self
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable (2021)
TV
Guest
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021)
TV
Counselor Jerry
Soul (2020)
Movie
8.12
Zero (voice)
The Mandalorian (2019)
TV
7.68
Patrick
The Souvenir (2019)
Movie
The Ghost (voice)
Moominvalley (2019)
TV
Ice Cream Cone (voice)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Movie
5.71
Self
Hypothetical (2019)
TV
Self
Travel Man 48 Hours in Xmas Special (2018)
Movie
Salesclerk
Neo Yokio: Pink Christmas (2018)
Movie
Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice) / Alva Gunderson (voice) / (voice)
Disenchantment (2018)
TV
7.43
Self
The Big Narstie Show (2018)
TV
Celebrity Catchphrase (2018)
TV
Onion
Apple & Onion (2018)
TV
Treebor (voice)
Early Man (2018)
Movie
4.28
Self - Guest Judge
Roast Battle (2018)
TV
Forensic Investigator
Paddington 2 (2017)
Movie
7
Various Voices
Neo Yokio (2017)
TV
6
Host
The Crystal Maze (2017)
TV
Self - Panellist
The Fake News Show (2017)
TV
Self
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me (2017)
Movie
Self
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches (2016)
Movie
The Snowman (voice)
Danger Mouse (2015)
TV
Self - Host / Writer
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015)
TV
9
Mr. Pickles
The Boxtrolls (2014)
Movie
8
Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
TV
Director
The Double (2014)
Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
TV
Self
The IT Crowd Manual (2014)
Movie
Self - Team Captain
Was It Something I Said? (2013)
TV
Templeton
Strange Hill High (2013)
TV
Self - Contestant / Himself (Guest captain)
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
TV
Self
Gogglebox (2013)
TV
6.83
Self - Guest
The Last Leg (2013)
TV
Self - Presenter
Gadget Man (2012)
TV
Edgar Johnson
Full English (2012)
TV
Jamarcus
The Watch (2012)
Movie
3.5
City Gent
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy (2012)
TV
Richard Ayoade (voice)
Black Mirror (2011)
TV
6.48
Director
Submarine (2011)
Movie
7.33
Thanks
Paul (2011)
Movie
7.09
Director
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man (2011)
Movie
Thanks
Four Lions (2010)
Movie
6
A League of Their Own (2010)
TV
Museum Curator
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
Movie
Director
Community (2009)
TV
6.11
Director
Arctic Monkeys - At The Apollo (2008)
Movie
Interviewer / Director / Writer
Wynde - Behind the Man (2007)
Movie
Maurice Moss
The IT Crowd (2007)
TV
Self
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Dean Learner
Man to Man with Dean Learner (2006)
TV
Self
Time Trumpet (2006)
TV
Music Show Host
Snuff Box (2006)
TV
Maurice Moss
The IT Crowd (2006)
TV
5.73
Dwight Swan
Festival (2005)
Movie
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
TV
Ned Smanks
Nathan Barley (2005)
TV
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
TV
6.08
Self
2004: The Stupid Version (2004)
TV
Self - Contestant
Big Fat Quiz (2004)
TV
Joseph
AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004)
Movie
Photographer at Wedding
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Movie
Saboo
The Mighty Boosh (2004)
TV
6.22
Dean Learner
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
TV
6
Computer Man
Hello, Friend (2003)
Movie
Additional Writing
Smack the Pony (1999)
TV
Armstrong and Miller (1997)
TV
Self
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights (1997)
Movie
Self
Room 101 (1994)
TV
Self - Guest Host / Host / Self – Host / Self - Host
Have I Got News for You (1990)
TV
Self - Maze Master
The Crystal Maze (1990)
TV
Lloyd Turner
The Semplica-Girl Diaries
Movie
Self - Presenter
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Dr. Medino (voice)
Danger Island
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.59
Based on 3.42 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1990
2007
2014
2010
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1977-05-23 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceHammersmith, United Kingdom
SpouseLydia Fox
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom
Also Known AsRichard Ellef Ayoade, Ayoade, ריצ'ארד איואדי
AwardsChortle Awards
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